Browsing Waterloo Research by Author "Minaker, Leia"
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Does Stress-Related Poor Diet Quality Explain Socioeconomic Inequities in Health? A Structural Equation Mediation Analysis in Women and Men
Olstad, Dana; Nejatinamini, Sara; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I.; Vanderlee, Lana; Livingstone, Katherine; Campbell, David; Tang, Karen; Minaker, Leia; Hammond, David (Oxford University Press, 2021-06)Objectives Individuals with a lower socioeconomic position (SEP) have poorer health than their more advantaged counterparts. Psychosocial stress and diet quality have been shown to individually mediate associations between ... -
Is cancer prevention influenced by the built environment? A multidisciplinary scoping review
Wray, Alexander James David; Minaker, Leia Michelle (Wiley, 2019-07-09)Background: The built environment is a significant determinant of human health. Globally, the growing prevalence of preventable cancers suggests a need to understand how features of the built environment shape exposure ... -
Numeric and Traffic Light Calorie Labels on Cafeteria Menus: Noticing, Use, and Perceptions Among Young Adults
Lee, Kirsten; Hammond, David; Price, Miriam; Hobin, Erin; Wallace, Michael; Olstad, Dana; Minaker, Leia; Kirkpatrick, Sharon I. (Oxford, 2020-05-29)Objectives The objective of this study was to examine the impact of numeric versus interpretive calorie labelling on consumer noticing, use, and perceptions of labels. We hypothesized that due to their at-a-glance format, ...